Egypt
Mesopotamia
Ancient China
Ancient Religions
Greece
100
The Egyptians depended on this river.
What is the Nile R.?
100
Mesopotamia is also known as this. (2 words)
What is the Fertile Crescent?
100
Chinese writing is officially called this.
What are characters?
100
This is the most popular religion in India.
What is Hinduism?
100
Greece is this type of land mass.
What is a peninsula?
200
This is the entire process of preserving a body.
What is mummification?
200
This individual ruled the Sumerian civilization.
Who is Hammurabi?
200
Name 2 major rivers in China.
What are the Huang He / Yellow R. and the Yangtze R.?
200
This is the most popular religion in China.
What is Buddhism?
200
This group of people did not have a writing system.
Who are the Dorians?
300
The Egyptians created this to predict the flooding of the Nile R.
What is a calendar?
300
This is the writing system that the Sumerians used.
What is cuneiform?
300
Name 3 ancient Chinese dynasties in order.
What are the Xia, Shang, and Zhou Dynasties?
300
This religion protects all living things.
What is Jainism?
300
Homer wrote this poem about a man's journey back to Greece after the Persian Wars.
What is The Odyssey?
400
The Nile R. flows from South to North. The Southern part of Egypt is also known as this. (2 words)
What is Upper Egypt?
400
Mesopotamia is located in this modern-day country.
What is Turkey?
400
This dynasty invented the blast furnace.
What is the Zhou Dynasty?
400
This is a Hindi priest.
What is a brahmin?
400
This is the area where Athenians discuss ideas about society and government.
What is an acropolis?
500
Egyptians believed in stage after people die.
What is the afterlife?
500
This is a famous Sumerian poem.
What is The Epic of Gilgamesh?
500
The Chinese originally wrote on this type of surface for religious reasons.
What are animal bones?
500
This is the ultimate goal of Hinduism.
What is moksha?
500
Sparta is located in this area of Greece. Be specific.
What is the Peloponnese?
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